Puerto Rico vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Puerto Rico
87.2%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
84.9%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
165th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
165th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0255075100199520092024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 87.2% against 84.9% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 165th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 165th of 199 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 96.4% 75.6% 20.8% Puerto Rico
2010s 96.0% 76.4% 19.6% Puerto Rico
2020s 90.4% 83.8% 6.6% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Puerto Rico or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Puerto Rico, at 87.2% against 84.9% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Puerto Rico and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
2.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Puerto Rico ranks 165th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 165th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release